About
Ian W. Mills is an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Frazier Life Sciences, having joined in March 2020, with a background as a pharmaceutical development executive. He previously served as Chief Medical Officer at Outpost Medicine and Head of Clinical Development at Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Europe, and spent over 15 years at Pfizer in clinical and development leadership roles. He holds an MA in Natural Sciences from Cambridge University and a medical degree and medical doctorate from Oxford University.
Invests in
Biotech
Experience
- Sudo BiosciencesChief Medical Officercurrent2021 — present
- Mills Medical LtdConsultant Pharmaceutical Physiciancurrent2020 — present
- Frazier Healthcare PartnersEntrepreneur in Residencecurrent2020 — present
- Pioneer TherapeuticsChief Medical Officer2020 — 2021
- Outpost MedicineChief Medical Officer2017 — 2020London Area, United Kingdom
- Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Europe LtdHead of Clinical Development2017London Area, United Kingdom
- PfizerVice President, Global Clinical Head2014 — 2016Tadworth, UK
- PfizerVice President, Head Regional Medical Monitors2011 — 2016Tadworth, UK
- PfizerVice President, Clinical Group Head2008 — 2011Sandwich, UK
- PfizerTherapeutic Area Clinical Lead, Development Team Lead2005 — 2008Sandwich, UK
- PfizerClinician, Clinical Lead2001 — 2005Sandwich, UK
- NHSMedical Doctor1991 — 2001
Skills & more
Clinical Trials22Clinical Research12Clinical Development27Drug Development13GCP6Medical Affairs3Oncology3Regulatory Affairs1Regulatory Submissions2CRO Management1Life Sciences2Good Clinical Practice (GCP)1
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Therapeutic AreasDrug DiscoveryBiotechnologyCROPharmaceutical IndustryFrom Ian's professional profile.
Colleagues at Frazier Life Sciences
Adam Simpson
Venture Partner at Frazier Life Sciences
Aditya Kohli
Partner at Frazier Life Sciences
Albert Cha
Managing Partner at Frazier Life Sciences
Ali Jackson
Vice President and Counsel, Public Funds at Frazier Life Sciences
Amanda Wilson
Senior Tax Manager at Frazier Life Sciences
Angel Martin
Senior Associate at Frazier Life Sciences
Angie You
Senior Advisor at Frazier Life Sciences
Anna H. Chen
Partner at Frazier Life Sciences
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ian W. Mills?
- Ian W. Mills is an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Frazier Life Sciences, having joined in March 2020, with a background as a pharmaceutical development executive. He previously served as Chief Medical Officer at Outpost Medicine and Head of Clinical Development at Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Europe, and spent over 15 years at Pfizer in clinical and development leadership roles. He holds an MA in Natural Sciences from Cambridge University and a medical degree and medical doctorate from Oxford University.
- Where does Ian W. Mills work?
- Ian W. Mills is Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Frazier Life Sciences.
- What does Ian W. Mills invest in?
- Ian W. Mills invests in Biotech.
- Where did Ian W. Mills go to school?
- Ian W. Mills studied at University of Oxford (DM, Medical Research / Pharmacology); University of Oxford (BM, BCh); University of Cambridge (MA, Natural Sciences (Experimental Psychology)).
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